MLB Hot Stove

The Abreu Angel

mlbhotstove — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:26:25 +0000

Bobby Abreu will resign with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, in a year deal worth 19$ Million for 2 years. He does have a $9 Million option for 2012, and a $1 Million buyout of that option. Considering the patience Abreu brought to this lineup, this was a no-doubter.

I’m Fishing Up To Boston

mlbhotstove — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:22:20 +0000

Jeremy Hermida from the Florida Marlins has been traded to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for Jose Aceves and Hunter Jones. I personally like what Theo Epstein is doing, he is placing a young prospect in a veteran clubhouse and a hitter-friendly ballpark to see if he begins to have success at Major League level.

Jermaine, Dye Your Sox Another Color

mlbhotstove — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:10:36 +0000

The Chicago White Sox have opted out of Jermaine Dye’s contract, and have completed a deal for outfielder Mark Teahen.

The deal is official, according to a Royals press release. The Royals acquired Getz and Fields for Teahen and cash considerations.

Arrrg-kinori Iwamura

mlbhotstove — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 02:38:37 +0000

The Pirates have acquired 2nd baseman Akinori Iwamura from the Rays in exchange of young pitcher Jesse Chavez, straight up. Iwamura is owed $4.85 Million and is soon to get a raise in arbitration.